Npte cardiopulmonary Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which term is used to describe the outer layer of the cardiac tissue which protects the surface of the heart against trauma or infection? a. endocardium b. epicardium c. myocardium d. pericardium - B A therapist discusses the important of cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary artery disease. Which total blood cholesterol level would place the patient at the greatest risk? a. 110 mg/dL b. 140 mg/dL c. 190 mg/dL d. 230 mg/dL - d

Which term is used to describe the outer layer of the cardiac tissue which protects the surface of the heart against trauma or infection? a. endocardium b. epicardium c. myocardium d. pericardium - B A therapist discusses the important of cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary artery disease. Which total blood cholesterol level would place the patient at the greatest risk? a. 110 mg/dL b. 140 mg/dL c. 190 mg/dL d. 230 mg/dL - d

NPTE Exam Questions Hypothyroidism: o Gland: o Pathology/cause: o How screened: o Sx: o Trick: - Gland: Thyroid oPathology/cause: dec TH causing generalized depression of metabolism oHow screened: If TSH elevated, then + oSx: cold intolerance, excessive fatigue/lethargy, HA's, Weight Gain, reduced integrity of skin/nails, peripheral edema, peripheral neuropathy, PROXIMALweakness, prolonged deep tendon reflexes oTrick: Causes things to slow down 3 things that lead to clubbed n...

What are the principle muscles of inspiration - Answer- Diaphragm and external intercostals What are the accessory breathing muscles - Answer- pec major, pec minor, serratus anterior, scalenes, SCM basically anything that attaches to the ribs/sterm anteriorly The upper respiratory tract extends to what point, and is responsible for what? - Answer- extends to and includes the larynx, and is responsible for warming, humidifying, and filtering air the lower, starting with the trach...

Which term is used to describe the outer layer of the cardiac tissue which protects the surface of the heart against trauma or infection? a. endocardium b. epicardium c. myocardium d. pericardium - Answer- B A therapist discusses the important of cholesterol level as a risk factor for coronary artery disease. Which total blood cholesterol level would place the patient at the greatest risk? a. 110 mg/dL b. 140 mg/dL c. 190 mg/dL d. 230 mg/dL - Answer- d Which heart sound occurs wh...

A therapist begins an exercise session with a patient diagnosed with left sided heart failure. Which of the following findings would most likely occur with the initiation of the exercise session? a. hyperoxemia b. dyspnea c. bradycardia d. pitting edema - answerb A patient in a cardiac rehabilitation program is clinically stable, independent with self- monitoring techniques, and no longer requires electrocardiograph monitoring. This description is most consistent with a patient entering...

Pediatrics Exam 3 (7, 9, 10, 11, 13) Questions And Answers. Which of the following best defines a cerebellum and brainstem displacement through the foramen magnum? (study luke Q) a. hydrocephalus b. Chiari II malformation c. Tethered cord syndrome d. none of the above b. Chiari II malformation this is a 2º condition with spina bifida myelomeningocele Which of the following is a special precaution for children with spina bifida (myelomeningocele)? (study luke Q) a. latex allergy b....

NPTE Exam Questions Well Summarized A 100% Correct Graded A+ Hypothyroidism: o Gland: o Pathology/cause: o How screened: o Sx: o Trick: - CORRECT ANSWER-Gland: Thyroid oPathology/cause: dec TH causing generalized depression of metabolism oHow screened: If TSH elevated, then + oSx: cold intolerance, excessive fatigue/lethargy, HA's, Weight Gain, reduced integrity of skin/nails, peripheral edema, peripheral neuropathy, PROXIMALweakness, prolonged deep tendon reflexes oTrick: Causes ...

NEW 2022 EXAM REVIEW SOLUTION FOR NPTE (CARDIOPULMONARY AND LYMPHATIC)

NEW 2022 EXAM REVIEW SOLUTION FOR NPTE (CARDIOPULMONARY AND LYMPHATIC)